Addison and Rocky Comprehension Unit 6 Week 1 Benchmark

Who are the main characters in the story?

• Mr. Jackson, Benny, Allison

• Rocky, Mr. Jackson, Addison

• dance classmates

At the end of the text, were the students happy or mad that Rocky was performing?

• they were mad

• they were angry

• they were happy

What does the word pooch mean as it is used in the following sentence? That silly pooch jumps, too!!!!!!!!

• dog

• circus

• recital

Why did Rocky have to retire from the circus?

• He was too mean

• He couldn't do his job anymore

• Mr. Jackson didn't want him to do it anymore

What does the phrase cackle like geese mean as it is used in the following sentence?

We cackle like geese.

• shout

• whimper

• laugh

What character traits can do you think define Addison as a character?

• shy, scared, frightened

• curious, helpful, playful

• mean, angry, conceited